Henry Lindlahr

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Name Henry Lindlahr Role Author		Died 1924

Books Nature Cure: Philosop, Nature Cure ‑ Henry Lin, Philosophy of Natural Therapeutics, Iridiagnosis and other diagnosti, Practice Of Natural Therapeutics

Henry Lindlahr (March 1, 1862 – March 26, 1924) was the author of one of the cornerstone texts of American naturopathic medicine, Nature Cure, which includes topics about disease suppression versus elimination, hydrotherapy, and the importance of fresh air and sun bathing.

Henry Lindlahr was born March 1, 1862 in Cologne, Germany. He devoted himself to healing after being helped by Father Sebastian Kneipp (1821–1897), in Europe. He graduated from the National Medical University in Illinois. In 1902, he opened his practice in Chicago. In 1914, he founded the Lindlahr Sanitarium, in Elmhurst, Illinois. He died in Chicago on March 26, 1924.

Works

Nature Cure; Philosophy and Practice Based on the Unity of Disease and Cure. Nature Cure Publishing. 1914. reprint General Books LLC, 2009, ISBN 978-1-150-08374-7

The Lindlahr vegetarian cook book and ABC of natural dietetics. Nature Cure Pub. Co. 1918. ; reprint Kessinger Publishing, 2004, ISBN 978-0-7661-8660-6

Philosophy of Natural Therapeutics. The Lindlahr Publishing Co. 1921. reprint Kessinger Publishing, 2004, ISBN 978-0-7661-8383-4

Iridiagnosis and other diagnostic methods. The Lindlahr Pub. Co. 1922. reprint Kessinger Publishing, 2004, ISBN 978-0-7661-8730-6

References

Henry Lindlahr Wikipedia

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